Advanced Practice Provider- Inpatient Oncology

CHOP is hiring for an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work on our Inpatient Oncology team at our King of Prussia, PA Hospital.

The ideal candidate will have :

• At least 1 year of experience practicing as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.

In collaboration with an attending physician, the Advanced Practice Provider is responsible for the direct care and follow-up of a population of patients that matches his / her delineation of privileges and skill set. This care is delivered in defined inpatient and hospital-outpatient areas.

The components of the role include clinical practice, consultation, professional development, education, and research. The NPs and PAs in these roles may be required to have acute / critical care education and certification. The appropriate education / certification will be determined by the scope of the role in a particular practice area. The clinical portion of this role will require increased level of accountability including managing a cohort of high acuity patients.

In addition to managing patient care, the APP may be required to utilize invasive interventions and procedures to promote physiologic stability. The role will also include off-shift responsibility. The off-shift rotation schedule may include days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays and will be determined by the clinical needs of the practice environment.

What you will do